by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how NMSU-Dona Ana compares to other colleges that offer allied health professions.
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NMSU-Dona Ana offers the allied health professions program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Allied Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NMSU-Dona Ana report a median salary of $50,481 a year. This is above $34,655, the median for all majors at NMSU-Dona Ana.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NMSU-Dona Ana, allied health professions graduates take on a median debt of $9,995 in student loans. This is below $10,284, the typical median for all majors at NMSU-Dona Ana.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,962 | $5,682 |
| Fees | $678 | $678 |
Find out more about NMSU-Dona Ana tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the allied health professions majors at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
The allied health professions program at NMSU-Dona Ana breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 102 completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (69%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 24 degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (75%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
NMSU-Dona Ana conferred 17 degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (76%).
NMSU-Dona Ana granted 16 degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
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